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Re: top is not working

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Nikki Cook)
Mon Oct 26 07:08:39 1998

Date: Mon, 26 Oct 1998 07:08:23 -0500
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
From: Nikki Cook <sunny@mail.suntrix.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981025120634.00a0ea00@offbeatmedia.com>
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Whoa! that was fun.... it should be a Coney Island ride...

Yes, all 3, ls/ps/top show on the list.  I did this on Box #2.

S.5.....   /bin/ls
SM5..U..   /bin/ps
SM5..U..   /usr/bin/top

I read the man page on rpm and now I know enough to have my palms really
break into a sweat.  Now what?



At 03:09 PM 10/25/98 , you wrote:
>Try doing a "rpm -Va" to see if any files have been changed from your
>original installation.  ls, ps and top are all likely targets for a hacker
>to change, so they can mask their processes.
>
>David
>

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